Community Listening & Information Forum - Fort Drum

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Community Listening & Information Forum

Welcome/Administrative Notes COL Harrison

Dates to Remember Highlights Ms. Donna Orvis

AFAP Issues Update

Directorate/Agency Updates

Guest Speaker/Presentation

Watertown Safe School Initiative/Grant Program Ms. Jessica Bowline School Liaison – Bus Routes/Bussing Capacity Mr. Matt RogersEducation Fair Ms. Rocky WallaceCombined Federal Campaign Ms. Diane HupkoInteractive Customer Evaluation (ICE) Mr. David ConverseFort Drum Mountain of Toys Mr. Joe McLaughlin

Closing Remarks COL Harrison

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Dates to Remember November* NFL Sunday Ticket – doors open at noon every Sunday at Winner’s Circle Sports Bar

11/5 CFC Campaign Kickoff 1 – 2 pm The Commons

11/7 Warrior Care Month Open House 1 – 4 pm SFAC

11/8 AUSA Veterans Day Breakfast 7:30 am The Commons

11/8 Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony 11 am Memorial Park

11/8 BOSS Invades Atkins 10 am Atkins Functional Fitness Facility

11/9 DONSA

11/12 Veterans Day Federal Holiday Observed

11/13 Ed. Center’s Fall Education Fair 11 am – 4 pm The Commons

11/14 American Indian Heritage Month Obs. 11:30 am – 1 pm The Commons

11/14 Candlewood Suites Hotel Ribbon Cutting 2 – 3 pm Candlewood Suites

11/14 ACS Family Night 5 – 7 pm The Commons

11/15 Turkey Lunch Buffet 11 am – 1 pm Winner’s Circle Sports Bar

11/15 Blood Drive 2 – 7 pm BOSS Center

11/16 NCSC Tree & Wreath Auction 6 pm The Commons

11/21–23 Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Trip ODR/New York City

11/21–23 Local Schools Thanksgiving Holiday

11/22 Thanksgiving Day – Federal Holiday

11/22 BOSS Home for the Holidays 12:30 – 5 pm USO

11/23 DONSA

11/29 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 11 am The Commons

11/29 & 30 Trees for Troops 5 – 8 pm & 10 am – 2 pm The Commons

11/29 Christmas Tree & Menorah Lighting 5:15 pm The Commons

11/30 Mustache Dash 5K 7 am Magrath Sports Complex

11/30 Retirement Ceremony 3 – 4 pm The Commons

11/30 “Holiday Happy Hour” Right Arm Night 4 – 7 pm The Commons

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Dates to Remember December* NFL Sunday Ticket – doors open at noon every Sunday at Winner’s Circle Sports Bar

12/1 Annual Holiday Celebration 10 am – 6:30 pm The Commons

12/1 10th MTN Division Band Christmas Concert 7 pm Carthage High School

12/1 U.S. Army Hockey vs. West Point Scrimmage 8 pm Watertown Municipal Arena

12/3 Candlelight Remembrance Ceremony 6 pm Po Valley Chapel

12/4 10th MTN Division Band Christmas Concert 7 pm Clayton Opera House

12/5 FSH/CLIF 9 – 11 am Lower Warfighters and Ballroom

12/5 U.S. Army Hockey vs. Watertown Wolves Scrimmage 2 pm Cerow Ice Arena, Clayton

12/6 10th MTN Division Band Christmas Concert 7 pm Watertown High School

12/8 Polar Express Train Ride 1 pm Outdoor Recreation

12/8 Army vs. Navy Football Game 3 pm Kickoff Pine Plains Bowling Center

12/11–3/21 Indoor Playground Tues/Thurs. 9:30 – 11:30 am CYS Youth Center

12/12 Holiday Buffet Lunch 11 am – 1 pm Winner’s Circle Sports Bar

12/13-12/15 LeRay Christmas Tours 11 am – 1pm LeRay Mansion Culture Ctr.

12/17–1/4 Division Half-Day Schedule

12/15–1/6 Division Block Leave

12/24 DONSA 12/24–1/1 or 1/4 Local Schools Holiday Break

12/25 Christmas Day Federal Holiday

12/30–1/1 New Year’s Trip to New York City ODR/New York City

12/31 New Year’s Eve Dinner 5 – 10 pm Buster’s Brew Pub

12/31 New Year’s Eve Bowling (T) 5 pm – 1 am Pine Plains Bowling Center

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Dates to Remember January

January 2019

* NFL Sunday Ticket – doors open at noon every Sunday at Winner’s Circle Sports Bar

* CYS Indoor Playground – every Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30 – 11:30 am at Youth Center

* Outdoor Recreation’s Ice Fishing and Snowmobile Trips and Snowmobile Safety Classes resume. Dates TBA

* CLIF – paper copy only. Files will be posted under Community and Special Event Information at drum.armymwr.com

1/1 New Year’s Day Federal Holiday

TBA Martin Luther King Lunch Buffet 11:30 am – 1 pm The Commons

1/16 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance 3 – 4 pm The Commons

1/17 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 11 am The Commons

1/18 DONSA

1/21 Martin Luther King Federal Holiday

1/24 Civilian of the Quarter/Year Luncheon 11:30 am – 1 pm The Commons

1/25 Retirement Ceremony 3 – 4 pm The Commons

1/25 Right Arm Night 4 – 7 pm The Commons

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DFMWR Facility Operation Hours

Thanksgiving 2018

• Posted on DFMWR Social Media

Facebook: facebook.com/DrumFMWRTwitter: @DrumFMWRInstagram: @fortdrumfmwr

• Posted on DFMWR Facility doors

• Handout

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AFAP Issues UpdateDirectorate/Agency Updates

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Jessica Bowline

Watertown Safe Schools InitiativeGrant Programs

Jefferson and Lewis Counties

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Mission: To empower and support students, parents, and faculty in creating the safest schools possible.Vision: That every child is safe at school.Program:

▶ This fund is established for Jefferson and Lewis County school districts.▶ Students, faculty and parents will be eligible to apply for funding for

projects approved and supported by the district. ▶ Concepts may be anything that the applicant can demonstrate will foster

a safer school environment. ▶ Examples of projects include costs associated with guest speakers or

materials for movements out of national school safety initiatives, changes to the building/facility, education on county, state and/or federal sensible policy change, or raising public awareness.

Gifts: Gifts can be made directly through the Northern New York Community Foundation website at www.nnycf.orgGrant Applications: Application information can be found Northern New York Community Foundation website at www.nnycf.orgInquiries: Please contact Safe Schools via Facebook for more information.

http://www.nnycf.org/

http://www.nnycf.org/

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School Liaison Officer

Mr. Matt Rogers(315) 772-3214

[email protected]

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School Bussing RoutesBus Capacity

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School Bus Transportation Information

Matt RogersFort Drum School Liaison Officer

Child & Youth Service315-772-3214

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Bus Transportation Information

Student Capacity on Buses

Buses servicing on-post have a capacity of 72-77 passengers- Both Transportation Departments run routes well below legal capacity- Primary/Elementary Runs – Students can sit 3 to a seat- Middle/High School – All efforts to sit 2 to a seat

- Some routes do have a few rows that are 3 students to a seats- Each district tries to keep capacity between 50-55 students

Typical High Capacity Routes = Later School Buses Runs- Sports and other academic/extra-curricular activities- Difficult to predict # of students each day- Students can help too!

- Sharing Seats- No Large Items

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Articulating Transportation Concerns

Contact the Transportation Department- Carthage: 315-493-0950- Indian River: 315-642-0331 or First Student 315-642-3242- Don’t confront driver/another student- Buses equipped with video/audio/MPH Tracking

- Each concern is investigated by the Department- Be respectful

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Winter Bus Transportation Tips

Be Prepared- Winter Clothing for Bus Stops

- Hat/Hood- Gloves- Jacket- Boots

- Don’t Block Bus Stop- Backup Plan for School Releases- Buses Run Late in Bad Weather

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School Transportation Departments servicing Fort Drum complete over 200 daily runs, involving close to 4000 students being moved twice a day.

They log over 40,000 runs a year, covering almost 1 million miles.

Need Further Assistance?

Matt RogersFort Drum School Liaison Officer

Child & Youth Service315-772-3214

[email protected]

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Ms. Rocky WallaceACES Counselor Support

[email protected]

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Combined Federal CampaignMs. Diane Hupko

315-772-0745

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(CFC)Choose your cause and Show Some Love!

• The CFC is the official workplace giving campaign of the federal government.

• Since 1961, federal employees have donated more than $8.3 billion through the CFC.

• There are thousands of local, national, and international participating charities to choose from. Designations can be made to one or multiple charities.

• Campaign will run from 5 November – 10 December.

• Contributions can be made via payroll deduction, online giving at www.upstatecfc.org, check, ACH transfer, or credit/debit card.

• Our goal is $100,000

• POC: Diane Hupko, 315-772-0745, [email protected]

http://www.upstatecfc.org/

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DirectoratePlans, Analysis and Integration Office

Mr. David Converse(315) 772-0728

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Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division

FORT DRUM NEW YORK

23nd Annual Mountain of ToysSGM ASSN


FORT DRUM NEW YORK

• Toy / Donation Collection: Now – 30 November 2018• Partnership with BOSS • Unit Toys Drives / Road marches• New Toy Drop Off – M-F 0900-1800 at the BOSS center POC SPC(P) Mena 772-7807• Donations of Funds – Make payable to Fort Drum Sergeants Major Association• Soldier or Family Member can retrieve one new toy (unwrapped) per child• Soldier must have signed request on file at pick up• Remaining Toys will be donated to Children's Home20 December 2018

• Process for Soldiers / Families:

• Applications passed out to all CSM• Must be signed by BN or BDE CSM• Turn into GCSM / POC 30 November 2018

23nd Annual Mountain of ToysSGM ASSN


FORT DRUM NEW YORK 22nd Annual Mountain of Toys

SGM ASSN

•Toy Distribution: BOSS Center – TBD • M-F 0900-1800

• 3 –7 December 2018 (All units)• 10- 14 December 2018 (make up)

• Soldier or Family Member can retrieve one new toy (unwrapped) per child• Soldier must have signed request on file at pick up

• Point of contact for this action:• Garrison CSM Ryan Alfaro (772-1830) ([email protected])• SPC Wright, Christopher ([email protected]) • Joe McLaughlin (CSM- R ) 315-771-8798 ([email protected])

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NEXT CLIF December 5Thank you for attending

All Presentations and Slides can be found atwww.drum.armymwr.com

Navigate to the Community and Special Event Information pageand then Community Listening & Information Forum CLIF

If you would like to provide information for CLIF, please email Donna W. Orvis, [email protected]


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